African Suite (Gevers)

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Sam Gevers

General Info

Publisher: Metropolis Music Publications
Series: Sam Gevers Percussion Collection
ISMN: 979-0-3650-6936-1
Difficulty: Advanced
Cost: $26.25

Movements

1. "Kila La Kheri"
2. "Moenie worry nie"
3. "Wusiwuk"

Instrumentation

Drums: Congas & Bongos & Timbales & Bass drum with pedal
Cymbals: Hand Cymbals & Splash Cymbal
Auxiliary Percussion: Agogo bells & Wind Chimes & Cowbell (Large) & Beat Ring & Caxixi & Woodblock with pedal

Description

An intense 3-part suite for solo percussion set-up, based on Afro-American (poly)rhythms and grooves.

Recent Performance

Works for Percussion by this Composition

Solo

10 Pieces for Marimba - Marimba
A Change of Ideas - Multiple Percussion
African Suite - Multiple Percussion
Carcharodon Carcharias - Snare Drum
Horseback Riding Holiday - Marimba
Nazdrovje! - Marimba
Orient Express - Drum Set
Tuttefrut - Marimba
Wooden Storybook - Marimba

Ensemble

Beneath The Blue - Percussion 13
Falling... in Love - Percussion 12
Frozen Planet - Percussion 15
Jungle Sunrise - Percussion 15
Metamorphonic - Percussion 20
No Man's Land - Percussion 14
On the Run - Percussion Trio
Shifting Sands - Percussion 22
Stages of Sleep - Percussion 16; Choir; Harp
Supernova - Percussion 20

Reference